Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
805 FZNT24 KWNM 031536 OFFN02 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for Mid-Atlantic states waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1036 AM EST Mon Nov 3 2025 Conditions given represent the highest within that period. Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms. ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal waters forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A low off the SE coast will track NE while strengthening across the area today into this evening. The low will then move NE of the area later tonight through Tue night while rapidly intensifying. High pressure dominating the N waters will move E of the area today. Another high will build E towards the region late Tue and Tue night following the developing low pressure area. This high will weaken over the N and central portions Wed, as a strong cold front approaches the mid-Atlantic coast by Wed evening. The strong cold front will cross the waters Wed night into Thu as the high weakens while drifting S of the area. The front will pass E and S of the waters late Thu. The next high pressure area will build E off the coast late Thu into Thu night, cross the waters early Fri, and pass E of the region late Fri. Yet another cold front will approach the waters from the W and NW Fri night. Sandy Hook to 37.5N ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...E to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming E to NE 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain likely. Chance of tstms. .TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Rain and scattered tstms gradually ending. .TUE...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 37.5N to Cape Hatteras ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...S to SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain likely, then scattered showers. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Scattered showers and tstms gradually ending. .TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Cape Hatteras to Murrells Inlet ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Rain likely, then scattered showers. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers and tstms gradually ending. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED...Winds becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.